Archive for June, 2010

Osa Peninsula= 2.5% of the planet biodiversity

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

A group of students from the tour operator Rustic Pathways helped us painting signs for educating the community in Carate about the wonderful nature of the Osa Peninsula.
The messages of the signs indicate the immense biodiversity found here on the Osa Peninsula. Did you know for example that the Osa Peninsula and the Golfo Dulce [...]

Beach clean up in Carate

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

The day was perfect: no rain, no sun – just cool and cloudy; ideal for a beach cleanup.
June 18th 2009, members of the local community of Carate and more than 35 participants like local gold diggers, hotel owners, as well as tourists made a joint effort for cleaning up the beach in Carate. They covered [...]

Girls and boys scouts visit La Leona Eco lodge

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

At the end of September 2009 a group of twenty children and scout leaders spent a weekend at La Leona Eco lodge.
The sustainability department of the lodge had organised several activities for the kids as for example a sustainability tour, a workshop about the biology and conservation of marine turtles as well as a night [...]